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Collin County

Texas

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Case Information

Filed 2024-08-15
Type Probate Dependent Administration
Docket 23 entries

Parties

Plaintiff Koelsch, Kathleen K.
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Judge

Hon. Prove Up (3:45 Pm) (judicial Officer Duff, Sarah R.) Muniment Zoom

Collin County

Texas

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Docket Entries

  1. Statement of Facts Concerning Identity of Heirs Jeffrey Thornton
  2. Application for Independent Administration in Existing Case
  3. Constable PCT #1 - Publication Notice
  4. Citation 08.26.24
  5. Citation by Publication
  6. Abstract for Application Voters Registration
  7. Citation By Posting All Interested Parties Served 08/26/2024 Returned 08/27/2024
  8. Citation By Publication All Interested Parties Served 08/22/2024 Returned 09/04/2024
  9. Order Appoint Atty Ad Litem (OCA) Edward C. Johnson
  10. OCA Citation by Publication Posted to Public Information Internet Website
  11. Citation Return
  12. Publisher's Affidavit
  13. OCA Return of Service
  14. Citation Return
  15. Notice of Hearing
  16. Judge's Docket Entry Edward Johnson, the attorney ad litem, informed the clerks that he was unavailable to attend a hearing in this case to be scheduled in October. Judge Copeland spoke with Mr. Johnson by telephone on September 24, 2025. Mr. Johnson confirmed that he had completed his investigation and that he believed that there were no heirs to the estate other than those listed in the application. Because the time necessary for this case was greater than normal, Mr. Johnson is requesting that he be paid $900.00. Mr. Johnson was excused from attending the hearing in October. Judge Weldon Copeland
  17. CANCELED Prove Up (11:00 AM) (Judicial Officer Duff, Sarah R.) Per Attorney DO NOT CANCEL - Scheduled per Judge Copeland.
  18. Prove Up (11:15 AM) (Judicial Officer Duff, Sarah R.) ZOOM
  19. Attorney's Certificate of Service of Citation
  20. Order Judgment Declare Heirship (OCA)
  21. Order Granting Letters of Dependent Administration (OCA)
  22. E-Mail
  23. E-Mail

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